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Bookmark or Share- Periacetabular Osteotomy: An Overview - HSSA periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgical treatment for hip dysplasia that is caused by a deformity in the acetabulum, the curved portion of the pelvis that forms the socket of the hip joint.
- Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO) - Stanford Medicine Children's HealthA periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgery used to correct a condition called hip dysplasia or acetabular dysplasia. During a PAO, the acetabulum is repositioned to cover more of the femoral head in order to improve the stability of the hip joint.
- Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO) - Boston Children's HospitalA periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is the main surgical treatment for adolescents and young adults with hip dysplasia who experience hip pain and are limited in their daily function. The long-term goal of the procedure is to preserve the hip joint and decrease the risk of developing arthritis .
- Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO) > Fact Sheets - Yale MedicineA periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a hip preservation surgery typically used to treat patients with hip dysplasia, a condition in which the hip joint does not develop properly, and other hip conditions in which the acetabulum—the bowl-shaped socket of the hip joint—is not oriented or positioned correctly.
- Periacetabular Osteotomy: Surgery to Treat Hip Dysplasia - HSSPeriacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is a surgical treatment for hip dysplasia, a condition where the hip joint is misaligned. In younger patients (roughly 40 and under), it can be used as an alternative to hip replacement surgery.
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